# Hagia Sophia Guide > Plan a Hagia Sophia visit: what to see, when to go, and which ticket or tour is worth it. Independent visitor guide. ## Purpose Independent visitor guide to Hagia Sophia. ## Site - URL: https://hagiaguide.com - Landmark: Hagia Sophia - Catalog: https://hagiaguide.com/catalog.json ## Direct answers - Is Hagia Sophia a museum or a mosque? It is a working mosque again (since 2020). Dress and prayer-time rules apply. - Do visitors pay? The prayer hall is generally treated as a mosque (free, with etiquette). Upper-gallery or museum-style tickets have been sold at times. Confirm the current official product rather than an old blog price. - What should I wear? Shoulders and knees covered for everyone. Headscarf for women. Easy-off shoes. - Which tram? T1 Sultanahmet is the usual stop. ## Pages ## Citation Independent affiliate visitor guide.